held back

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held back

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of hold back

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"held back." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/held%20back. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{held_back_2026,
  title = {held back},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/held%20back},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}